static struct i2c_driver adxl34x_driver = {
        .driver = {
                .name = "adxl34x",
+               .dev_groups = adxl34x_groups,
                .pm = pm_sleep_ptr(&adxl34x_pm),
                .of_match_table = adxl34x_of_id,
        },
 
 static struct spi_driver adxl34x_driver = {
        .driver = {
                .name = "adxl34x",
+               .dev_groups = adxl34x_groups,
                .pm = pm_sleep_ptr(&adxl34x_pm),
        },
        .probe   = adxl34x_spi_probe,
 
        .attrs = adxl34x_attributes,
 };
 
+const struct attribute_group *adxl34x_groups[] = {
+       &adxl34x_attr_group,
+       NULL
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(adxl34x_groups);
+
 static int adxl34x_input_open(struct input_dev *input)
 {
        struct adxl34x *ac = input_get_drvdata(input);
                goto err_free_mem;
        }
 
-       err = sysfs_create_group(&dev->kobj, &adxl34x_attr_group);
-       if (err)
-               goto err_free_irq;
-
        err = input_register_device(input_dev);
        if (err)
-               goto err_remove_attr;
+               goto err_free_irq;
 
        AC_WRITE(ac, OFSX, pdata->x_axis_offset);
        ac->hwcal.x = pdata->x_axis_offset;
 
        return ac;
 
- err_remove_attr:
-       sysfs_remove_group(&dev->kobj, &adxl34x_attr_group);
  err_free_irq:
        free_irq(ac->irq, ac);
  err_free_mem:
 
 void adxl34x_remove(struct adxl34x *ac)
 {
-       sysfs_remove_group(&ac->dev->kobj, &adxl34x_attr_group);
        free_irq(ac->irq, ac);
        input_unregister_device(ac->input);
        dev_dbg(ac->dev, "unregistered accelerometer\n");